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Trade deficit at 3-month high of $34.7 billion
Financial Express Lucknow
|February 17, 2026
IMPORTS OF GOLD surged a whopping 359% to $12.07 billion.
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Similarly, silver exports jumped 127% to $2 billion.The drivers of this increase were the high prices of these metals in the international market, in addition to volume growth.The support to overall exports—goods and services combined—in January came from the services sector that expanded 26.33% to $ 43.9 billion. The overall exports in January were up 13.16% to $80.45 billion. In April-January overall exports have grown 6.15% to $ 720.
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